A Report On E-C Translation Of Global Energy Transformation-Four Necessary Steps To Make Clean Energy The Next Success Story(Excerpts)

As a practical report on English-Chinese on the translation of the energy text,the selected material is excerpted from the Global Energy Transformation-Four Necessary Steps to Make Clean Energy the Next Success Story by Mats R.Larson(Palgrave Macmillan),which introduces the challenges of the large-scale energy system transformation from the perspective of organizational management and business development,and also put forwards suggestions on the structure of energy system transformation.The first part describes the translation task and summarizes the contents of the selected material and its significance.The second part outlines the process of translation,including the introduction of Catford’s translation shift theory,the translation plan,the translation difficulties and the proofreading.The third part is the case study,which analyzes many cases under the guidance of Catford’s theory of translation shift from lexical,syntactic,and textual perspectives.The last part is a conclusion of the report which contains the gains and deficiencies in this translation practice.The author of this report,with this project,hopes to provide certain reference and help for the translation of such texts in the future,and also offer relevant materials for researchers to promote the successful transformation and sustainable development of energy.